ICC World Cup 2019 most runs, wickets after Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Shakib and Ferguson move to the top

ICC World Cup 2019 most runs, wickets after Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Shakib and Ferguson move to the top

Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh

Match 12 of World Cup 2019 saw England posting a mammoth 386/6 against Bangladesh and winning by 106 runs. In the next match, New Zealand had a comfortable win against Afghanistan by seven wickets with 107 balls remaining. These two matches changed the points tables almost entirely with some new names dominating them.

Jason Roy mastered 153 off 123 and Jos Buttler smashed 64 off 44 balls. Shakib Al Hasan scored 121 off 119 balls during the chase. This well-crafted innings put Shakib at the top of the most runs table with Roy and Buttler following him at the 2nd and 3rd place respectively. Joe Root, who was earlier leading the table for a consecutive period, currently is at the 4th place after scoring 21 off 29 in the match. Mushfiqur Rahim’s 44 off 50 placed him at the 5th place.

Ross Taylor (48 off 52) and Kane Williamson (79 off 99) were instrumental as usual while chasing the target of 173 against Afghanistan. Taylor is currently at the 6th place followed by Kane at 8th.

PlayerTeamRAveSR10050
Shakib Al HasanBangladesh26086.6795.912
Jason RoyEngland21571.67118.811
Jos ButtlerEngland18561.67136.011
Joe RootEngland17959.6793.211
Mushfiqur RahimBangladesh14147.0085.501
Ross TaylorNew Zealand13065.0090.901
Rohit SharmaIndia12284.710
Kane WilliamsonNew Zealand119119.0069.601
Rassie van der DussenSouth Africa11337.6783.101
Ben StokesEngland10836.00103.801

Matt Henry went wicketless to be replaced by his teammate Lockie Ferguson at the top. Ferguson took 4 wickets in 9.1 overs with 3 maidens. Jimmy Neesham had a five-wicket haul that placed him at the 3rd position. Jofra Archer scalped 3 wickets in 8.5 overs to be placed at 6th place followed by Ben Stokes at 8th. With 2 wickets against England, Mohammad Saifuddin made it to the top ten.

PlayerTeamWAveEcon4WI5WI
Lockie FergusonNew Zealand812.374.1310
Matt HenryNew Zealand718.005.1710
Jimmy NeeshamNew Zealand612.675.0601
Mitchell StarcAustralia612.834.5201
Oshane ThomasWest Indies615.005.7410
Jofra ArcherEngland622.505.2200
Mohammad SaifuddinBangladesh629.337.3300
Ben StokesEngland515.605.1300
Mohammad AmirPakistan518.605.8100
Pat CumminsAustralia518.605.8100
Mehidy Hasan MirazBangladesh531.605.2600